Effective Practices in Early Childhood Education: Building a Foundation (3rd Edition)

Sue Bredekamp, Author

Publisher: Pearson

Edition: 3rd

Language: English

Dimensions: 8.55 x 1.2 x 10.9 inches

ISBN-10: 133956709

ISBN-13: 978-0133956702

Publication Date: January 13, 2016

Print Length: 608 pages

Description: Note: This is the bound book only and does not include access to REVEL. To order REVEL packaged with a bound book, use ISBN 0134379160.

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Early childhood authority Sue Bredekamp has designed Effective Practices in Early Childhood Education: Building a Foundation to prepare a new generation of teachers who can make a difference in children’s lives and education. Written with a clear and engaging presentation, this intriguing text provides the building blocks for understanding developmentally appropriate, effective practices in early childhood education. Bredekamp shows how effective teaching practices can make a difference in the lives of young children by focusing on three key themes: intentional teaching, challenging and interesting curriculum, and evidence-based, effective practices. The Third Edition is updated with the latest research impacting policy and practice to help teachers thrive in the dynamic field of early education.